Travel Description
• Departure from Agadir early in the morning for Taliouine, the saffron capital.
• Stop in Taliouine to discover the local saffron cooperatives and enjoy a traditional tea.
• Continue to Aït Ben Haddou, a famous kasbah listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Guided tour of the kasbah, a filming location for many international films.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Drive to Ouarzazate, the “gateway to the desert.”
• Optional visit to the film studios or the Taourirt Kasbah.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
• Breakfast at the hotel, then departure for Kelaat M’Gouna, renowned for its rose products.
• Visit the rose water distillation cooperatives.
• Continue to the Dadès Gorges via Boumalne Dadès.
• Stop to admire the landscapes and spectacular rock formations.
• Continue to Tinghir and the Todra Gorges, ideal for a short hike or photo opportunities.
• Free lunch en route.
• Head to Erfoud, famous for its fossils and dates, then a quick visit to Rissani, the former capital of the Alaouite dynasty.
• Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon.
• Camel ride to admire the sunset over the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
• Traditional dinner and overnight stay in a Berber tent in the middle of the desert.
• Early morning wake-up call to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes.
• Breakfast at the bivouac, then return by camel to Merzouga.
• Departure for Agadir, passing through the impressive desert and mountain landscapes.
• Stops along the way for photo opportunities and to discover Berber villages.
• Lunch en route at a local restaurant.
• Arrival in Agadir in the late afternoon or evening.
Services
Including:
✅ Transportation in a comfortable vehicle with a driver-guide.
✅ Hotel accommodation in Ouarzazate (1 night) and a desert bivouac in Merzouga (1 night).
✅ Dinners and breakfasts included.
✅ Camel rides in the dunes of Merzouga.
Not included:
❌ Lunches.
❌ Entrance fees to sites and optional tours.
❌ Drinks and personal expenses.